Articles filed under Volunteering
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Honoring his legacy: MLK Day events throughout the suburbsJan 13, 2023 5:00 am - Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Monday, Jan. 16. Events throughout the suburbs will pay tribute to the life and legacy of the late civil rights leader, as well as offer se...
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Aurora, Lisle students to serve others on MLK DayJan 11, 2023 10:00 pm - As part of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration on Monday, Jan. 16, Aurora and Lisle students will give a day of service at Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry. Vol...
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Batavia United Way names new executive directorJan 10, 2023 10:00 pm - The Batavia United Way board of directors recently named Kathy Evangelista as the new executive director. Evangelista has been serving on the board since August of 2019...
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Making blankets for veterans: Aurora church to host volunteers, clothing depotJan 10, 2023 10:00 pm - Wesley United Methodist Church in Aurora will host a nonprofit that makes fleece blankets for veterans. Starting Tuesday, Jan. 17, Wesley UMC will welcome Veterans Outre...
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Aurora mobile pantry returns to neighborhoods; winter-spring distributions announcedJan 10, 2023 10:00 pm - Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry's mobile pantry is back on the road. After a holiday break, the Aurora-based pantry's traveling pantry opened winter-spring visits to ...
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Operation LOVE Network collecting Valentines for Vets through Feb. 6Jan 09, 2023 10:00 pm - Symonds-Madison Funeral Home in Elgin is hosting a "Valentines for Vets" drive now through Monday, Feb. 6. Community members are invited to drop off handmade and signed...
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Peoples Community Church hosts MLK workshop Jan. 16Jan 08, 2023 10:00 pm - Join Peoples Community Church in honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a workshop titled, "Anyone Can Serve" on Monday, Jan. 16. During the luncheon fro...
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Elmhurst honors Outstanding Senior Citizen Service Award winnersJan 05, 2023 10:00 pm - The Elmhurst Senior Citizens Commission honored exceptional and outstanding senior volunteers at a ceremony held at city hall on Nov. 10. These individuals were recogni...
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Connections to Care in Arlington Heights helps seniors get to, from medical appointmentsJan 03, 2023 5:00 am - Connections to Care in Arlington Heights helps seniors get to, from medical appointments
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Home for holidays: Habitat for Humanity dedicates Aurora homeDec 29, 2022 10:00 pm - On Dec. 3, Montgomery-based Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity dedicated the Lopez family home at 656 Spruce St. in Aurora. The ceremony featured prayers, housewarming gift...